REVIEW: NUDE (The Hope Theatre)

A hollow cube of fluorescent light hangs suspended in the murky, cavernous space of the Hope Theatre. Inside, a man and woman sit apart, frozen in thought. A figure, clad in white, circles the space and breathes life into the static pair, guiding them first through a romance and then the relationship that ensues. Nude, […]

REVIEW: LOVE LIES (Hope Theatre)

LOVE LIES is the latest offering from LEMAD theatre following their sell out show, SNAPSHOTS, at the Rosemary Branch in May 2015. Formed in 2015, LEMAD theatre are Liz Mead, Elizabeth Rutherford-Johnson, Mari Lloyd, MaryAnn Pashigian and Daphne Peña who met on a play writing course. Love Lies is a collection of short plays written […]

REVIEW: TWELFTH NIGHT (The Hope Theatre)

Scoring big success with their critically acclaimed production of THE TEMPEST last year, Thick as Thieves return to the Hope Theatre with one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, TWELFTH NIGH. With a cast of only 4, the company presents a full production featuring 13 characters. The story should be familiar to most theatregoers. Viola is shipwrecked […]

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